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$625,364$802 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $335,000 on Apr 20, 2006

438 ELMWOOD TER

LINDEN, NJ 07036
0
Baths
780 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$625K
$592K low$659K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$335,000 · Apr 20, 2006
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$444,764
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$355,811
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.30%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$180,600
BANK OF AMERICA NA · recorded Jun 26, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,033 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$136,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$74,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$136,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$136,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
McManus Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
School #10D+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Linden High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Linden City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07036These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.109

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.46,375
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,133 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,437
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,908
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

438 Elmwood Ter measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 76% of homes in Linden 07036
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Union County
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Union County
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Union County

What homes are worth in Linden 07036

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$247K$836K

This home is worth more than 76% of homes in Linden 07036.

How it measures up in Linden 07036

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Linden 07036.

Estimated value$625,364
CheaperTypical $545,674Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$802
CheaperTypical $458Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area780 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,189 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 438 Elmwood Ter ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLinden 07036Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$625,36476% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$80293% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than780 ft²15% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac50% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than194842% of homes46% of homes

About 438 Elmwood Ter

How much is 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ is $625,364 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $591,555 to $659,173. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ last sell?

438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ last sold on Apr 20, 2006 for $335,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ?

438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ has 780 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ built?

438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ?

438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ is assigned to McManus Middle School (middle), rated C; School #10 (elementary), rated D+; Linden High School (high), rated D. All sit in Linden City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ compare to other homes in Linden 07036?

Among the 10,875 homes in Linden 07036, it is worth more than 76% of them ($625,364 against a typical $545,674), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($802 against a typical $458), it is bigger than 15% of them (780 ft² against a typical 1,189 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1948 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 48% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Elmwood Ter, Linden, NJ was $10,033. The county assessed it at $136,600.

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